Preventive dentistry for the general dental practitioner

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 76-82

  Walsh, Laurence J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Prevention; Risk assessment; Salivary dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; ANTICARIES AGENT; BICARBONATE; CHLORHEXIDINE; FLUORIDE; PHOSPHOPEPTIDE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AUSTRALIA; BACTERIUM; CHEWING GUM; DENTAL CARIES; GENERAL PRACTICE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SALIVA;

ALKALIES; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIA; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHEWING GUM; CHLORHEXIDINE; DENTAL CARIES; FLUORIDES; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOUTHWASHES; PHOSPHOPEPTIDES; PREVALENCE; SALIVA; SODIUM BICARBONATE;

EID: 0034201663     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2000.tb00245.x     Document Type: Review

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